Germany vs Iceland: Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status
Germany
11.2
in 2025
Iceland
13.1
in 2020
Germany rank
7th
Iceland rank
6th
Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status over time
- Germany
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 13.1 against 11.2 in Germany, a difference of 1.9.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 7th and Iceland ranks 6th of 37 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.35 | 9.12 | 6.23 | Germany |
| 2020s | 9 | 13.1 | 4.1 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher housing cost overburden rate by tenure status, Germany or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 13.1 against 11.2 in Germany as of 2020.
- What is the difference in housing cost overburden rate by tenure status between Germany and Iceland?
- 1.9, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Iceland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Germany and Iceland rank globally for housing cost overburden rate by tenure status?
- Germany ranks 7th and Iceland ranks 6th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Housing cost overburden rate by tenure status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.